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💊 Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin E (Alpha Tocopherol)

فيتامين هـ (ألفا توكوفيرول)

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

7-10 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is Vitamin E (Alpha Tocopherol)?

This test measures the level of Vitamin E, specifically Alpha Tocopherol, in your blood. Vitamin E is a fat-soluble antioxidant that protects cells from damage caused by free radicals.

Why is this test important?

Assessing Vitamin E levels is important for individuals with malabsorption disorders, certain neurological conditions, or those on specific diets. It helps evaluate nutritional status and potential deficiencies.

How to Prepare

No special preparation required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.